EBALIC
“Bridging Across Local and International Cultures”
is a non-profit organization aimed to unite Filipino communities across the globe.
Our goal is to build connections and empower individuals through bayanihan programs.
We encourage understanding and teamwork among community members and get involved in projects that tackle important social and economic issues to make a positive difference.
Our Mission
- EBALIC is dedicated to uniting middle-class Filipino communities from various walks of life by building a strong, inclusive community. We exist to help Filipino families and businesses create a solid financial foundation while empowering individuals through apprenticeships to help the community.
OUR VISION
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To eradicate Philippine poverty from middle-class families.
Our vision is to eradicate poverty among middle-class families in the Philippines by empowering individuals through education, sustainable economic opportunities, and community support. We aspire to create a society where every family has access to essential resources, financial stability, and the tools necessary for personal and professional growth. By fostering collaboration and innovation, we aim to uplift communities, break the cycle of poverty, and ultimately contribute to a prosperous and equitable future for all Filipinos.
Core Values
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EMPATHY
We embrace the importance of understanding the struggles and needs of individuals from diverse backgrounds, worldwide. This empathy fuels our commitment to listen actively and respond with compassion, fostering authentic connections across global communities. -
BAYANIHAN
Inspired by the Filipino tradition of communal unity, we emphasize bayanihan as a guiding principle, encouraging spirit and collective action to achieve common goals. This value reinforces our commitment to working together, creating an inclusive environment where everyone contributes to the betterment of the community. -
ADVOCACY
We are committed to advocating for meaningful causes that elevate the voices of underrepresented and marginalized groups around the globe. Through our advocacy efforts, we aim to raise awareness, influence policies, and mobilize resources that directly support those in need. -
LOVE
At the core of our mission lies a deep commitment to nurturing a culture of compassion and kindness. We believe that through love and intention, we can create supportive environments that promote the dignity and well-being of every person, regardless of their background. -
INTEGRITY
We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our endeavors, ensuring accountability to our supporters and community members. Our integrity cultivates trust and strengthens our relationships, guiding all our decisions and actions. -
COLLABORATION
We recognize that real change happens through collaboration. By partnering with individuals, organizations, and diverse stakeholders, we aim to harness a variety of skills and perspectives, amplifying our impact and fostering a shared sense of responsibility towards a brighter future for all.
Officers
Jessie Sy
President
Brix Palin
Vice President
Maria Nellie Tagud
Secretary
Shillah Tabuya
Assistant Secretary
Board of Directors:
Committee Leaders and Members
Immigration Committees
○ Head: Merlie Mahinay
○ Member: Shillah Tabuya
Financial Empowerment
○ Head: Mindalina Sodoso
○ Members: Joahanna Thomas
○ Maria Nellie Tagud
● Expansion and Membership Committees
○ Head: Nancy Rappe
○ Members: Marycar Antivo
● Expansion and Membership International
○ Head: Myla Victoria Araojo
○ Members: Donabel Almendares
○ Jonalyn Abulencia
● Spanish Communities
○ Head: Marcelo Sanchez
○ Members: Araceli Navarro
● IT Committee
○ Head: Cecile maravillas
○ Members: John Lee Reyes
○ Arnold Espiritu
○ Miel Robles
● Social and Health Services Philippines
○ Head: ○ Jonalyn Abulencia
○ Members: John Lee Reyes
● Education (Health, Scholarship, etc.)
○ Members: Jessie Sy
○ Members: Joy Galvadores
● Global Outsourcing
○ Head: Myla Victoria Araojo
○ Members: Daisy Sy Valleser
“Ngayon ang Simula,
Ibalik ang Bayanihan”
Ibalik ang Bayanihan”
Join our mission to create a stronger, more inclusive Filipino community.
At EBALIC, we believe everyone can make a difference; whether through volunteerism, entrepreneurship, or community development.
Together, let’s honor the rich tapestry of our local cultures and revive the spirit of bayanihan.
At EBALIC, we believe everyone can make a difference; whether through volunteerism, entrepreneurship, or community development.
Together, let’s honor the rich tapestry of our local cultures and revive the spirit of bayanihan.